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A very good column was printed in today’s North County Times. It leads one to questions such as: what is a Chamber of Commerce for? What is their rightful role in our society?, and, how do we judge them and what do we do about them if we find they’ve “lost their way”? By SUNANA BATRA — For the North …

The Encinitas Chamber of Commerce has accepted advertising for a Marijuana Dispensary in the Encinitas North Coast Chamber of Commerce official newsletter called “Encinitas First”. This seems untoward, especially since they take public funds from the City of Encinitas and from Supervisor Pam Slater-Price’s discretionary (slush?) fund each year. Again, while this type of business is arguably legal; the Chamber of Commerce is not required to accept advertizing …

Frank Lopez, Council Member, Vista? Betty Rexford, Council Member, Poway? Maggie Houlihan, Council Member / Mayor, Encinitas? Jerry Kern, Council Member, Oceanside Your choices could include any combination of: Hard working servant of the people, Possible, probable, or confirmed FPPC violation, possible / probable  D.A. investigation, currently being, should be, or should not be recalled, and more. North County can hold its …